Best Alternatives to Koki Machida

Playing Style Analysis

A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as naturally left-footed, an elite creator (1.6 key passes/90), an aggressive ball-winner (2.6 tackles/90), reads the game exceptionally (1.6 interceptions/90), wins the physical battle (59% duel success), creates high-quality scoring opportunities (0.96 big chances/90) and dominant in the air (4.0 aerials won/90, 94%). Note: this profile is based on 655 minutes of playing time this season. The three closest DNA matches to Koki Machida:

• Tobias Müller(87% match) — A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as commanding in the air (4.6 clearances/90), meticulous in distribution (94% pass accuracy), heavily involved in possession (63 passes/90), central to possession (74 touches/90) and switches play with precision (5.9 long balls/90, 75% accuracy).
• Aurèle Amenda(86% match) — A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as commanding in the air (6.4 clearances/90), meticulous in distribution (88% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (63% duel success), heavily involved in possession (74 passes/90), penetrates with forward passing (8.7 final-third passes/90), central to possession (89 touches/90), dominant in the air (4.1 aerials won/90, 65%), uses long balls frequently (6.4/90) and active off the ball (2.3 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.
• Robin Koch(86% match) — A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as commanding in the air (6.6 clearances/90), meticulous in distribution (92% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (60% duel success), heavily involved in possession (68 passes/90), central to possession (82 touches/90), dominant in the air (3.4 aerials won/90, 61%), uses long balls frequently (5.9/90) and active off the ball (2.1 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.

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